Connections
Breaks/Lunch
9:30-12:00 Let’s Get Started
(Break)
Introductions/
Interviews Activity
Journaling –
questions
from beginning of class
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:15 Prewriting Activities/
Mapping the Neighborhood
2:30-3:30 Guest Presentation
Homework
Tuesday
8:30-10:00 Journal Sharing
Sharing Interviews
Reflection/
Anthology
pieces
Break
10:00-12:00 Guest Presentation
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:00 Response Group Activity
Response Group
Assignments
Discussion
3:00-3:30 Questions, homework, etc.
Homework:
Journal Entry
Work on Reflection
Paper/ Anthology Piece
Bring artifact for
tomorrow
Wednesday
8:30-10:00 Buddy journals
Criteria
Break
10:00-12:00 Guest Presentation
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Artifact Activity
2:30-3:30 Response Groups
Teacher Edits
Individual Work
Regroup for a few
minutes
Thursday
8:30-10:00 Journal sharing
Reading connection
Schedule check
Break
10:00-12:00 Guest Presentation
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:30 Final Response Group
meeting
Individual Work
Regroup for a few
minutes
Homework:
Anthology
Piece at the beginning of class tomorrow.
Reflection and
Journals
Friday
8:30-9:30 Journal Sharing
Lunch/ Celebration
Plans
Final Discussion
Making sense of
all this
How will this
workshop
help you become a better writer?
a better teacher?
Paper load
How will you take
this
back to your classroom? colleagues?
Why are we doing
this?
Evaluation
9:30-11:30 Guest Presentation
Lunch
and Celebration